Athgarvan, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Construction of seven detached and semi-detached houses with associated site works.
161027 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 September 2016
- Reference
- 161027
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2016
- Residential units
- 7
- Floor area
- 931.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedDevelopment of seven four-bedroom, two-storey houses comprising four semi-detached and three detached homes. The project includes an access road, car parking, landscaping, and connection to the mains sewer, with revised plans lowering the house heights to approximately 8.3 metres.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- 7 no. Houses as follows, (a) 4 no. 4 bedroom 2 storey semi-detached houses on sites 1, 2, 6
- (b) 3 no. 4 bedroom 2-storey detached houses on sis 3, 4
- (c) access road, car parking, connection to mains sewer, landscaping and all associated site development works. Revised by significant further information which consists of a change in site layout, including public open space area and lowering of height of houses to circa 8.3metres
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and improvement of appropriate village centre uses including residential, commercial, office and civic use.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Athgarvan (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 2 November 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 February 2023.
Notified floor area: 127.8 m²
9 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 16, Liffey Mill, Liffey Mill Rd | Dec 2025 | €263,000 | 102 m |
| 19 Liffey Mill Ave, Athgarvan, Kildarenot full market price | Feb 2025 | €80,000 | 132 m |
| 23 Liffey Mill, Athgarvan, Kildare | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 132 m |
| 13 Liffey Road, Liffey Mill, Athgarvan | Aug 2025 | €450,000 | 202 m |
| The Bungalow, Mill Rd, Athgarvan | Nov 2025 | €10,000 | 210 m |
| The Bungalow, Mill Rd, Athgarvan | Nov 2025 | €640,000 | 210 m |
| 4 Liffey Mill Rd, Athgarvan, Mill Rd | Feb 2025 | €495,000 | 216 m |
| 30 Whitethorn, Athgarvan, Kildare | Feb 2025 | €485,000 | 219 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 September 2016
- Further information requested22 November 2016
- Further information received22 February 2017
- Decision due18 April 2017
- Decision issued18 April 2017
- Grant issued2 February 2018
- Appeal submitted17 May 2017
- Appeal decided2 February 2018
- Permission expiry1 February 2023
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